Chapter 7. Between Integration and Institutional Self-Organisation: Polish Émigré Scholarship in the United States, 1939–1989

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction. Dynamics of Émigré Scholarship in the Age of Extremes 1
4. Chapter 1. ‘A Private Perch’: Cosmopolitanism, Nostalgia and Commitment in the Émigré Historian’s Persona 23
5. Chapter 2. The Émigré Historian: A Scholarly Persona? 45
6. Chapter 3. The Long Arm of the Dictator: Cross-Border Persecution of Exiled Historians 58
7. Chapter 4. Nativism and the Spectre of Antisemitism in the Placement of German Refugee Scholars, 1933–1945 74
8. Chapter 5. Defending Objectivity: Paul Oskar Kristeller and the Controversy over Historical Knowledge in the United States 94
9. Chapter 6. Émigré Historians and the Postwar Transatlantic Dialogue 109
10. Chapter 7. Between Integration and Institutional Self-Organisation: Polish Émigré Scholarship in the United States, 1939–1989 124
11. Chapter 8. The Unlikely Careers of Laura Polanyi (1882–1959) as a Historian: The Intersections of Exile, Gender, Class and Age 139
12. Chapter 9. ‘From Geistesgeschichte to Public History’: The Years of Emigration of the Hungarian Historian Béla Iványi-Grünwald, Jr. 156
13. Chapter 10. Building New Networks: Russian Émigré Scholars in Yugoslavia 173
14. Chapter 11. Networking in Santa Barbara, Writing History: Dimitrije Ðorđevic´ and the Comparative History of Balkan Nations 188
15. Chapter 12. António Sérgio and José Ortega y Gasset: History, Theory and Experiences of Exile 205
16. Chapter 13. Émigré Portuguese Historians in France, 1945–1974: New Methods of Thinking and Writing Portuguese History 224
17. Conclusion. New Perspectives on Émigré Scholarship and What Remains to be Done 237
18. Index 251